Most people in sub-Saharan Africa are Christian. Christians and Muslims grew rapidly in number in the region from 2010 to 2020, according to Pew Research Center.

South Africa’s brutal policy of apartheid, carried out by Christians in the name of Christianity, has long been a challenge to the Christian conscience. Afrikaners traditionally see themselves ...

As South Africa celebrates Freedom Day, Nico Koopman explores how diverse religious views contribute to building a free and democratic society grounded in dignity and justice. Monday, June 16 ...

In Africa and other regions in the global South, religion and human rights support similar values. For years, religion has helped disenfranchised groups the way human rights activists now hope to do.

The CRL Rights Commission's establishment of a Section 22 Committee aims to tackle abuse and accountability in South Africa's Christian religious sector. However the ongoing debate underscores the ...